Definition of bastinado

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  • bastinado is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 12
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Definition of bastinado

  • a form of torture in which the soles of the feet are beaten with whips or cudgels (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. falanga
  • a cudgel used to give someone a beating on the soles of the feet (noun)
  • beat somebody on the soles of the feet (verb)

See definition of bastinado in Merriam Webster